2. CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF EIA
TYPES OF IMPACT
SIGNIFICANCT IMPACTS OF ROAD PROJECT
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
PROCESS
CONCLUSION
3. ENVIRONMENTAL APPRAISAL
It is the term to describe the assessment of
environmental effect of proposed project
It help to determine and evaluate the
environmental implications of development
Both Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
and Strategic Environmental Assessment
(SEA) are tools of Environmental appraisal
4. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF EIA
Project development
Development control (licenses,
permits etc.)
Plan development
5. TYPES OF IMPACT
The EIA process
is concerned with
all types of
impacts
• Direct and
indirect impacts
• Short term and
long term
impacts
• Timing impacts
6. SIGNIFICANCE IMPACTS OF
ROAD PROJECT
Ecological impact:
1. Forest
2. wetland and wetland habitant
3. Nuisance plant/ Eutrophication
Physico-Chemical impact:
1. Erosion and siltation
2. Drainage congestion/ water logging
3. Dust /noise pollution
Impact on human interest:
1. loss of agricultural lands
2. Landscape
3. Generation of employment opportunities
4. Industrial activities